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Shimenshan

Shimenshan is a fort in Shaoyang, Hunan.

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Shimenshan: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Shimenshan

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Shimenshan — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 27.39000, 111.37889. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Shimenshan open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Shimenshan yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Shimenshan?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Shimenshan?

    Nearby: Tongguding (viewpoint, 7 km), 邵阳北塔 (attraction, 22 km), 望江楼 (fort, 22 km), 临津门 (fort, 23 km), 庆丰门 (fort, 23 km), 八路军驻湘办事处旧址 (fort, 23 km).